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Eclipse 180G2 Outer Case Replacement

Introduction

Removal of the internal circuit is crucial step in replacing any component. This guide is the first step in replacing any part on the device.

What you need

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    • Remove the two screws on the bottom of the device with a Phillips head screwdriver.

    • Use a spudger to remove the plastic plate from the bottom of the player.

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    • Hold the device firmly between two fingers. Be sure you aren't holding down the top of the device; the circuit board will slide out of the shell through that end.

    • Use the spudger to push the USB port on the bottom of the device inward.

    • The plastic LCD cover and the key pad will now be free; they were held in place by the tension between the case and the internal circuit board.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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USF Tampa, Team 1-4, Tanski Winter 2015 Member of USF Tampa, Team 1-4, Tanski Winter 2015

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What if there is no charge port or USB port there no longer?

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